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| Date: | Monday 3 September 2007 |
| Time: | 13:58 |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N212YA |
| MSN: | 877505 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 961 hours |
| Engine model: | Vendeneyev M24P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake-in-Hills, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lake-in-Hills, IL (3CK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The purpose of the flight was for the ATP/CFI to give the private pilot a biennial flight review, as his had expired. The airplane entered a steep left bank and descended to impact soft terrain during an initial climb after takeoff. Post accident inspection of the airplane and engine failed to reveal any failure/malfunction which would have resulted in the accident.
Probable Cause: The airplane descended and impacted terrain during initial climb for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the soft, uphill terrain.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20070910X01344&key=1
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2011 08:58 | TB | Added |
| 17-Mar-2011 10:15 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 18-Mar-2011 06:46 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
| 04-Dec-2017 18:54 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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